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Maternal effects reduce oxidative stress in female nestlings under high parasite load

Maternal effects reduce oxidative stress in female nestlings under high parasite load

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017965312

Maternal effects reduce oxidative stress in female nestlings under high parasite load

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Full title

Maternal effects reduce oxidative stress in female nestlings under high parasite load

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

Journal title

Journal of avian biology, 2012-03, Vol.43 (2), p.177-185

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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Contents

Mothers can adjust the phenotype of their offspring to the local environment through a modification of their egg investment and/or nestling provisioning. However, offspring health may be severely impaired if the conditions experienced by nestlings do not match with those anticipated by the mother. If maternal effects differentially affect the sexes...

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Maternal effects reduce oxidative stress in female nestlings under high parasite load

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017965312

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1017965312

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ISSN

0908-8857

E-ISSN

1600-048X

DOI

10.1111/j.1600-048X.2012.05551.x

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